The integrity of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in Boran (Bos indicus) cattle infected with Trypanosoma congolense
Many of the physiological and metabolic disturbances which are apparent during trypanosomiasis could have an endocrinological actiology. Poor reproductive performance is an abvious example. However, other features of trypanosomiasis such as loss of body weight, anaemia, poor immune responses and int...
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| Formato: | Tesis |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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1991
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/67989 |
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